As summer temperatures rise, dairy cows are at greater risk for heat stress. Heat-stressed cows suffer from reduced dry matter intake, reducing milk production. Farmers may also notice reduced ...
From carrying on family traditions to building a future for the next generation, seven women share the pride, purpose and ...
Brendan Horan writes about ration feeding during autumn, the new Johnes disease control programme and Dairy Day 2026.
Mark Moore has 30+ years of experience in agricultural writing and communications. He has been a longtime contributor to Successful Farming. If you are managing your dairy herd solely from the farm's ...
Every calving pushes a dairy cow’s calcium metabolism to its physiological limit. In the days around parturition, the demand ...
When my daughter was ten years old, I dared her to put her hand in the stomach of a fistulated cow–hoping she would overcome the ick factor and learn something about cow digestion. If you have never ...
A Welfare Quality assessment of six São Paulo dairy farms found that even farms rated Enhanced carried serious lameness, ...
Washington has confirmed its first bird flu cases in dairy cattle, renewing concerns about herd health and farm biosecurity. The post Bird flu confirmed in Washington dairy cattle for first time ...
The new facility brings MSU in line with industry standards and will allow researchers to utilize the latest technology in dairy science. Proof of MSU’s commitment to advancing its dairy cattle ...